50 Best Alumni Reunion Songs for IG Reels & Stories
Top Songs for Alumni Reunion Instagram Reels and Stories
Reunions have a weird way of bending time. You walk into a room full of familiar faces and for a second it feels like nothing changed, but then you notice who stayed the same and who completely flipped their life upside down. The right song playing in the background can pull that haze into focus, whether it’s an old anthem from senior year or something newer that carries the same pulse. These tracks don’t have to literally be tied to the memory of school or graduation. Some are there for the vibe alone, the kind that makes you grin even when the moment feels a little too surreal.
It’s a strange mix of nostalgia and low-level chaos. You’re hugging someone you haven’t seen in years, then ducking an awkward conversation two minutes later. The night slips between laughter and side-eyes, drinks spilling on sticky floors, and flashes of everyone’s phones capturing it all. Somewhere in the middle, a track kicks in that makes people yell-sing or sway like they’re trying to hold onto something they didn’t realize they missed. Pop, rock, country, and R&B songs can all hit that mark in different ways, like a playlist that doesn’t care about clean genre lines as long as it catches the mood.
These songs aren’t pretending everything’s perfect. They leave room for the weirdness, the missed connections, the joy that feels bigger than the moment makes sense. A few may not literally match the theme of an alumni reunion, but they work because they echo the feeling of seeing pieces of your past colliding with the present. Here are the best alumni reunion songs for Instagram reels and stories.
Top 10 High School Reunion Instagram Songs
1. 'Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)' by Green Day
2. 'Graduation (Friends Forever)' by Vitamin C
3. 'See You Again' by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth
4. 'Memories' by Maroon 5
5. 'Photograph' by Ed Sheeran
6. 'The Boys Are Back In Town' by Thin Lizzy
7. 'Don't Stop Believin'' by Journey
8. 'I'll Be There For You' by The Rembrandts
9. 'We Are Young' by Fun. featuring Janelle Mone
10. 'Happy' by Pharrell Williams
Best Nostalgic Reunion Songs for Videos #11 to 20
11. 'High School Never Ends' by Bowling for Soup
12. 'In My Life' by The Beatles
13. 'Glory Days' by Bruce Springsteen
14. 'Teenage Dream' by Katy Perry
15. 'Young Dumb & Broke' by Khalid
16. 'Unwritten' by Natasha Bedingfield
17. 'You've Got a Friend in Me' by Randy Newman
18. 'Lean on Me' by Bill Withers
19. 'Count on Me' by Bruno Mars
20. 'The Climb' by Miley Cyrus
Top Reunion Celebration Songs for Your Story #21 to 30
21. 'Best Day of My Life' by American Authors
22. 'Celebration' by Kool & The Gang
23. 'Shut Up and Dance' by WALK THE MOON
24. 'Come on Eileen' by Dexys Midnight Runners
25. 'Uptown Funk' by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
26. 'Dancing Queen' by ABBA
27. 'Y.M.C.A.' by Village People
28. 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' by Cyndi Lauper
29. 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)' by Whitney Houston
30. 'Get the Party Started' by P!nk
Top Songs for Alumni Gathering Videos #31 to 40
31. 'We're All in This Together' by High School Musical Cast
32. 'Old Town Road' by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
33. 'Since U Been Gone' by Kelly Clarkson
34. 'Mr. Brightside' by The Killers
35. 'Hey Ya!' by OutKast
36. 'Umbrella' by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
37. 'Firework' by Katy Perry
38. 'Party in the U.S.A.' by Miley Cyrus
39. 'Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)' by Beyoncé
40. 'I Gotta Feeling' by The Black Eyed Peas
Top Songs for School Reunion Photo Slideshows #41 to 50
41. 'Vienna' by Billy Joel
42. 'The Middle' by Jimmy Eat World
43. 'Closing Time' by Semisonic
44. 'Yesterday' by The Beatles
45. 'Forever Young' by Alphaville
46. 'Home' by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
47. 'Hello' by Adele
48. 'We Are Family' by Sister Sledge
49. 'My Friends' by Red Hot Chili Peppers
50. 'I'm Just a Kid' by Simple Plan
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